SOLUTION: This radical has me stumped. I have gotten two different answers. 3-2radicand symbol 3 + 5 radicand symbol 3. These are my answers.1)3*radicand symbol 3+3 2)3 + 3 radicand symbol

Algebra ->  Radicals -> SOLUTION: This radical has me stumped. I have gotten two different answers. 3-2radicand symbol 3 + 5 radicand symbol 3. These are my answers.1)3*radicand symbol 3+3 2)3 + 3 radicand symbol      Log On


   



Question 559939: This radical has me stumped. I have gotten two different answers.
3-2radicand symbol 3 + 5 radicand symbol 3. These are my answers.1)3*radicand symbol 3+3 2)3 + 3 radicand symbol 3. Please show steps.

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3-2radicand symbol 3 + 5 radicand symbol 3. These are my answers.1)3*radicand symbol 3+3 2)3 + 3 radicand symbol 3.
:
3+-+2sqrt%283%29+%2B+5sqrt%283%29
sqrt%283%29 are like terms, -2 + 5 = +3,therefore
3+%2B+3sqrt%283%29